Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
TERESA OF AVILALove makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
More Teresa of Avila Quotes
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Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
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Prayer is an act of love. Words are not needed.
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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
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Pain is never permanent.
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What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
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For pity’s sake, don’t start meeting troubles halfway.
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Consider seriously how quickly people change, and how little trust is to be had in them; and hold fast to God, Who does not change.
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All times are dangerous times.
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Teach by works more than words.
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Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices.
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After you die, you wear what you are.
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It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
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We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness we realize our own littleness; His purity shows us our foulness; and by meditating upon His humility we find how very far we are from being humble.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life – everything lies in that.
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